OPSEU *REPOSTED* LAKERIDGE HEALTH OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST HEALTHY AGING PROGRAM MEDICINE ALLIED THERAPY REGULAR PART TIME 8 HOUR DAYS/WEEKEND SHIFTS (subject to change) LAKERIDGE HEALTH OSHAWA SALARY: $40.36 to $56.30 per hour OSPEU - 2300000323 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Working within a multi-disciplina ry team, the Occupational Therapist is responsible for patient assessment and the development of treatment plans, with emphasis on optimizing return to function. Actively participating in team conferences and regular team meetings. Other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: * Registration with the College of Occupational Therapists of Ontario; * MSc. in Occupational Therapy or equivalent; * Certified in the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA); * Previous Experience working with Inpatients with orthopaedic, medical disorders is preferred; * Effective verbal and written communication skills; * Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills; * Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining this same standard; * Ability to work well within a multidisciplinary team; * Ability to exercise initiative and observe strict confidentiality; * Membership in CAOT, OSOT; * Previous experience in an inpatient rehabilitation care setting is preferred; * ADP authorization for Mobility/seating/wheelchair and splinting experience is preferred; * Demonstrated commitment to our core values of Inclusion, Compassion, Innovation, Teamwork and Joy; * Must have satisfactory performance record; * Demonstrated understanding of and commitment to Lakeridge Health's comprehensive safety programs and practices including staff, patient and environmental safety and participation in regular in-service in this area; and * Proven good attendance record with capability of maintaining the same standard. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: The terms and conditions of employment are in accordance with the Collective Agreement between the Hospital and OPSEU Local 348. Successful External applicants must provide a satisfactory Criminal Investigation Reference for the vulnerable sector, dated within the past six (6) months. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the recruitment and assessment process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) . Applicants need to make their needs known in advance. At Lakeridge Health we value inclusion and diversity. We are committed to fostering a culture that is respectful, inclusive and accessible and to employing a workforce that is representative of the diverse community we provide services to. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applications from all qualified applicants. Lakeridge Health is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment and to preventing the transmission of COVID 19 infections among Lakeridge Health team members and our patients. New Lakeridge Health team members will be required to provide proof of full vaccination for COVID-19 during their Post-offer/Pre-employment Health Assessment, subject to any exemptions recognized under the Ontario Human Rights code. #INDH